![]() ![]() Was his "coup" of Edison's General Electric fair?Ĩ. Morgan and his insistence that the two men settle their differences. How was Nikola Tesla different from the two rivals at the heart of this story? In what way was his "genius" different from that of Edison or Westinghouse? What drove Tesla, as opposed to the other two men?ħ. How did Nikola Tesla revolutionize AC current? Do you think it possible/probable in real life that Edison might have made an attempt on Tesla's life? Or did Graham add that plot point to build fictional suspense?Ħ. ![]() Does Graham Moore do a credible job in breaking down the science of electricity, especially the differences between AC and DC current?ĥ. Can you explain the legal suit that Edison initiated against Westinghouse? In what way did Westinghouse's bulb differ from Edison's?Ĥ. ![]() ![]() What do you think about the two great giants of American science and manufacturing: Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse? Are you surprised at the manner in which Moore portrays Edison, an American icon? How do the two men differ?ģ. Talk about the role of the lightbulb, that small pear-shaped device, in changing the face of civilization. ![]()
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